Question

'Each physiographic
division of India complements the other and makes the country richer in its natural resource.' Justify the statement​

Answer 1

Answer:

Importance of diverse physical features of India is as follows :

(i) The northern mountains are the major sources of water and forest wealth.

(ii) The northern plains are the granaries of the country. They provide the base for early civilizations.

(iii) The plateau is a storehouse of minerals which has played a crucial role in the industrialization of the country.

(iv) The coastal region and island groups provide sites for fishing and port activities.

(v) The deserts are the storehouse of solar energy.

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